JACKSON v. CAIN

No. 87-3110.

864 F.2d 1235 (1989)

Darrell JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Warden Burl CAIN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prof. Thomas H. Sponsler, New Orleans, La. (court-appointed), for plaintiff-appellant.

Houston T. Penn, J. Marvin Montgomery, Adair D. Jones, Robert W. Sawyer, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before WILLIAMS and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges, and NOWLIN, District Judge.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Darrell Jackson appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment for the defendants' and the subsequent dismissal of his civil rights suit against various prison officials and employees of the Louisiana Department of Corrections (DOC). On appeal, Jackson raises various procedural challenges to the judgment and also challenges the district court's granting of summary judgment on all of his substantive claims.

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